Do you agree that the declining stock of social capital is the blame for the failure of Grameen Bank model in the US? How can we replicate such a model for communities in the US?
Do you agree that the declining stock of social capital is the blame for the failure...
Aligning Technology with Strategy DP #7 Do you agree or disagree with Ross and Weill with respect to their article that outlines “The Six Decisions Your IT People Shouldn’t Make”. Please provide examples to support your answers to each of the Six plus questions. I gave you an extra question. How much should we spend on IT? Which business processes should receive our IT dollars? Which IT capability should be firm wide? How good do our IT services need to...
CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE 3.1 Do you agree with the idea that it's human nature to show a preference, at times, for those we like or have something in common with and to occasionally be less attentive to those we find disagreeable or who are least like us? If so, what can we do as ethical healthcare professionals to treat patients equitably? Or do you think it's all right to show a preference?
Many believe that there are too many lawsuits in the United States. Do you agree or disagree? Why? Discuss who should accept more blame for the problem, lawyers or individuals who go to court. Do you think there is anything that would mitigate the problem, or will there always be a large numbers of lawsuits?
Whom (or what) do you blame for teenage suicides such as the one the poem describes? How might such deaths be eliminated?
Think about a recent event for which the public blamed the mass media. Do you agree that the media was to blame? Why or why not? Was the media the only influence? What other influences might have contributed?
We are interested in detecting communities in a social media dataset. 1. How would you mine this problem? 2. Choose a social network and explain the kind of data cleaning you need. 3. What kind of data mining algorithm can you use?
1. Do you agree with Aristotle that everything has a telos or purpose built within in for which it strives? 2.. Can you think of anything that does not have a purpose or goal built into its existence? 3.How do you understand human purpose or telos according to Aristotle? 4. How do you understand Aristotle’s idea of the Unmoved Mover? 5. What gives a human being its telos or purpose? 6. Do you think there might be an independent reality...
According to Nan Lin, how do people benefit from social capital? How can one increase their social capital?
1. Do you agree that the companies identified are monopolies? Explain why you agree or disagree. If you don't think they are monopolies, what other companies compete with them? Ans. I disagree that the companies mentioned in the videos like amazon, Google, Netflix, etc are not monopolies. Because all these companies have competitors in a large number. We can say that these companies are one of the leading companies from their field but not a monopoly. Like
Social Capital" has become an increasingly important concept in studies of public health, economic development, crime prevention, and other outcomes. It is defined as the networks of formal and informal relationships between individuals in a community that facilitate the exchange of information and support and enable collective action. Communities that are low in social capital, for example, are predicted to experience less economic vitality, more crime, and more psychological stress. If you were trying to measure "social capital" in a community, using...